Particle film technology
- Pronunciation
- /PAR-ti-kul FILM teh-NOL-oh-jee/
- Category
- Pest Control
- Plural
- Particle film technologies
Definition
A method of pest control that involves coating plants with mineral films containing particles to deter or disrupt insect behavior.
Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'particle' and 'film', reflecting the technology's core components.
Example
Particle film technology is increasingly being used as a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides.
Related Terms
- Pesticides
- Sustainable agriculture
- Kaolin